Using Standard Tests with the Hearing Impaired: The Problem of Item Bias

Rudner, Lawrence M.

Volta Review, 80, 1, 31-40, Jan 78

In the study which involved 618 normal and 2,821 hearing impaired students using 13 subtests of the 1964 Standard Achievement Test, Intermediate I Battery, 26 items were identified as biased against hearing-impaired examinees. (Author/SBH)